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Retooling Bacteria to Cure Disease.

Authors :
ZIMMER, CARL
Source :
New York Times. 9/4/2018, Vol. 167 Issue 58075, pD1-D3. 2p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article discusses research that examined the efficacy of a synthetic biology-based treatment for phenylketonuria (PKU). Topics covered include the use of engineered bacteria to break down a naturally occurring toxin in the blood, the traditional treatment for PKU, and Synlogic's clinical testing of the synthetic biology-based treatment.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
167
Issue :
58075
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
131556981